The Imperial Beach Food Bank graciously received thousands of dollars in food and cash donations from dozens of non-profit organizations and individuals in Coronado last week, as part of the second annual “Christmas in October” food drive coordinated by Rotary Club of Coronado. Open from Monday to Thursday, the Food Bank welcomes hundreds of needy recipients each week, ensuring that food-insecure families, elderly people on limited incomes, and others facing personal and financial hardships do not go hungry.

People start lining up outside the Food Bank’s door, located in what was formerly the Methodist Church in Imperial Beach, as early as 7:30 am to ensure they have the vital nutritional supplies they need to make it through the week. Each one is invited to the Food Bank’s “grocery store

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